Manager, Enterprise Value Creation BaringaManager, Enterprise Value CreationNew YorkThe firm is known for its kind, curious experts who listen closely and care deeply about client success as they help clients transform energy markets, modernise financial platforms, expand telecoms and digital networks through advanced data analytics, enable digital services in government, and unlock growth in consumer sectors. The firm works across energy and resources, financial services, government and public sector, consumer products and retail, pharmaceuticals and life sciences, manufacturing, and technology, media and telecoms, with capabilities spanning strategy, transformation and operational excellence – all powered by advanced technology, data, AI and digital innovation.
Technical Implementation Manager IT FuturistaTechnical Implementation ManagerNew York4- 9 years experience as an Implementation Engineer, Technical Implementation Lead, or. Meet with prospective partner platforms to understand the working capital product and.
Senior Brand Design Manager StrivectorSenior Brand Design ManagerNew York County, NYAs a Senior Brand Design Manager, Enterprise Oral Care (EOC) , your roles and responsibilities will include: Lead global brand design strategy for a key Enterprise Oral Care business pillar. Most importantly, you need to be a passionate Senior Brand Design Manager who enjoys building world-class consumer brands and is considered to be one of the best within your organization.
Administrative Specialist, Contracts RXOAdministrative Specialist, ContractsEast Syracuse, New YorkPaid time off includes: up to 8 holidays, up to 2 floating Diversity Days, Hourly: Earn up to 13 days PTO/ Salary: Earn up to 15 days PTO, up to 40 hours bereavement leave, up to 16 hours volunteer time, jury duty, at least 2 weeks family bonding leave, up to 40 hours prenatal care leave. Insurance: health, prescription, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life, short and long-term disability, accidental death and personal loss, business travel, legal services, ID theft, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity.
["DFA Risk Management Relationship Manager","DFA Risk Management Relationship Manager"] Dairy Farmers of America["DFA Risk Management Relationship Manager","DFA Risk Management Relationship Manager"]SyracuseLead projects as assigned relating to educating and informing DFA farmer-owners and internal stakeholders about markets and price risk management This may involve developing outreach campaigns to promote and share educational content during farm visits, meetings and conferences. Lead a significant subset of relationships with DFA farmer-owners in risk management services, providing concierge service as needed, engaging with them on a regular cadence, and with an approach that works for their dairy.
Construction Traveling Project Manager | Retail Michael Page InternationalConstruction Traveling Project Manager | RetailVillage of Elmsford, New York$120,000–$140,000 / yearFull timeContact Brigid Bonner Quote job ref JN-022026-6940717Job SummarySector: ConstructionSub Sector: Project ManagerIndustry: PropertyWhere: ElmsfordContract Type: Permanent Strong background managing retail construction projects, including store remodels, tenant improvements, rollouts, and ground-up developments.
Store Manager - Destiny Lucky Brand Lucky Brand JeansStore Manager - Destiny Lucky BrandSyracuse, NYResponsibilitiesAs the Store Manager you will: Use statistical information and market knowledge to create action plans and achieve financial, customer-service and operational goals, while addressing the store unique strengths and challenges. OverviewOur Store Managers are responsible for building a team of top performers, creating an amazing customer experience, and empowering the team to be their very best.
Manager, Home Health Aides - LPN LorettoManager, Home Health Aides - LPNSyracuse, New York$65,000–$75,000 / yearFull timeCompletes an in-home and a written performance evaluation of staff supervised: at the end of the three-month probationary period; and once per year on or within four weeks of the staff member’s anniversary date. Uses effective communication and critical thinking skills during conflict resolution, problem solving, decision making, coaching and other complex dialogues.
NewRehab Nurse Manager, RN LorettoRehab Nurse Manager, RNAuburn, New York$97,136–$110,240 / yearFull timeThe Rehab Nurse Manager uses management and administrative skills to provide the highest level of quality care and accomplish corporate, department and facility goals while adhering to established policies and procedures, as well as systemic clinical changes. This role oversees the care of medically complex residents requiring short-term, intensive nursing and therapy services with a focus on rapid recovery, safe discharge, and reduced hospitalization rates.
Account Manager Associate Alera GroupAccount Manager AssociateSyracuse, New YorkWhat You'll Do / Your Impact Client Partnership & Risk Strategy Support Manufactured Housing clients with day-to-day service requests. At Alera Group, our Property & Casualty team helps businesses protect their assets, manage risk, and plan confidently for the future.
Senior Manager, Application Software Engineering Oracle CorpSenior Manager, Application Software EngineeringNY$118,300–$264,100 / yearYou will be responsible for technical execution, people leadership, operational excellence, and the delivery of scalable platform capabilities across three primary areas: Platform Development: Semantic object models, platform frameworks, services, user-facing capabilities, and AI-enabled developer experiences. This is a highly visible leadership position that requires strong technical judgment, effective organizational influence, and the ability to communicate complex technical topics to engineering teams, product partners, and senior executives.
NewManager, Social & Influencer DiageoManager, Social & InfluencerNew YorkThe role will lead agencies and cross-functional partners to deliver distinctive social-first content, creator partnerships and integrated organic and paid-social activity. Strong working knowledge of paid social and creator amplification, partnership ads, creative testing, social listening, social search and audience-insight tools.
NewSenior Project Manager - Environmental Langan Engineering & Environmental ServicesSenior Project Manager - EnvironmentalSyracuse, New York$117,000–$171,000 / yearBachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Hydrogeology, or Science; Master’s degree preferred; In-depth knowledge and understanding of EPA, CERCLA, and RCRA regulations; 10+ years of practical experience with environmental investigations and remediation projects; Professional Geologist (PG) or Professional Engineer (PE) required; Strong people, project, and client management skills; Knowledge of quantitative/technical analyses and related software; Excellent public speaking, written, and verbal communication skills; Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities; Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment; and. Perform complex analyses for specific portions of broader engineering and environmental projects; Participate in the identification and pursuit of new clients, develop additional work within an existing project and attend business development meetings with new and existing clients; Provide direct oversight and management of junior staff for specific project assignments.
Store Leader (Manager) Trainee 7‑ElevenStore Leader (Manager) TraineeNew YorkA Store Leader with an Assistant or two make up the store’s leadership team executing merchandising and marketing initiates, driving profitability, developing the skills of the entire store team, and ensuring customers are well taken care of. Fast forward through hard work, completion of our training programs, and really learning the business, it’s easy to see how we can boast about having the best store management teams in the industry.
Public Buildings Manager 4, M-2 (NY HELPS) New York State Department of Agriculture and MarketsPublic Buildings Manager 4, M-2 (NY HELPS)Syracuse, New YorkJoin us and become an integral part of a team dedicated to providing an educational forum for agriculture and commerce, providing affordable, quality entertainment and educational opportunities, contributing to the efforts of the Department, industry, associations, and private businesses in the promotion and marketing of agriculture and agri-business, and creatively providing opportunities for economic growth by producing revenues and providing jobs. Open- Competitive NY HELPS Qualifications: Seven years of experience managing an occupied building with a gross square footage of at least 300,000 or a complex of occupied buildings totaling at least 350,000 square feet, at least three of which must have included supervision of service contractors or in-house staff, including plumbers, electricians, carpenters, and other skilled trade people.
NewLegal Partnership Case Manager Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.Legal Partnership Case ManagerNY$86,502–$100,904 / yearFull timeMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in social work, public health, human services, or a related field required3 years of experience in case management, care coordination, or social services, preferably within healthcare, public health, or legal services settings. The Medical/Public Health-Legal Partnership Case Manager serves as a liaison between program participants, healthcare/public health teams, and external legal partners.
NewSenior Manager, Sales Training Compass PathwaysSenior Manager, Sales TrainingNew YorkThe Senior Manager will work closely with the Director of Commercial Training, Sales Leadership, Patient Engagement, Commercial Operations, Marketing, Medical Affairs, Market Access, and external partners to deliver integrated, compliant, and high-impact training experiences. This leader will be responsible for designing and executing a comprehensive Sales Training strategy that ensures field stakeholders are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to engage effectively with healthcare providers across complex treatment settings.
Clinical Nutrition Manager Compass Group North AmericaClinical Nutrition ManagerCicero, NY$75,000–$85,000 / yearThe company has earned significant recognition, including being named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for five consecutive years, and appearing on Training Magazine's Top 125 Organizations list for six straight years. Compass Group employs over 3,000 RDNs across the United States, making us one of the nation's largest employers of Dietitians in a variety of settings: Hospitals and healthcare systems.
Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies (BREDS) Finance & Operations, AVP BlackstoneBlackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies (BREDS) Finance & Operations, AVPNew YorkDepending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client facing role and/or if you are engaged in the following: Attending client meetings where you are discussing Blackstone products and/or and client questions; Marketing Blackstone funds to new or existing clients; Supervising or training securities licensed employees; Structuring or creating Blackstone funds/products; and. Act as the primary finance and operations point person for BXMT and select private funds, partnering with investment professionals, asset management, portfolio management, internal and external counsel, and BREDS Finance teams to execute investment transactions and financing strategies.
Director, Finance & Operations LevDirector, Finance & OperationsNew YorkWe are seeking a hands-on, AI-fluent Finance & Operations Manager who will report directly to the CEO and own a broad remit including budgeting, financial modeling, performance tracking, vendor management, and oversight of external bookkeepers. Lead process design and automation in finance & operations: identify opportunities for AI or workflow automation to streamline budgeting, forecasting, vendor management, contract approvals, and operational workflows.
Case Manager, Syracuse City Emerging Adult Domestic Violence Court Center for Justice InnovationCase Manager, Syracuse City Emerging Adult Domestic Violence CourtSyracuse, NY$52,000–$55,000 / yearProvide crisis intervention, local service delivery systems advocacy, and short-term clinically-informed case management services and support to individuals with an active case in EA DV Court and provide in-person and telephone crisis intervention, advocacy, and resources and referrals; Conduct intakes and needs-based assessments for participants; Serve as a liaison and build positive working relationships with court stakeholders, community partners, and partnering agencies; Create and facilitate brief educational sessions to emerging adults inside the courtroom on topics related to emerging adults; Establish and maintain linkages with community partners who can provide appropriate interventions and services to court-involved individuals; Assist clients in identifying, understanding, and prioritizing problems in obtaining information on available resources and assist in seeking help from intervention systems including criminal justice, legal, medical counseling, and income programs at various community partner locations; Attend EA DV Court, meeting with participants before, during, and after their court appearances to help them navigate court and collaborate with court staff and stakeholders; Deliver court update reports to the courtroom, gather case outcome information, collect court documents and stand on record, as needed; Maintain effective collaboration with court staff, the EA DV Court judge, and Resource Coordinator; Maintain accurate and timely data entry and case documentation aligned with the program model, court reporting obligations, and best practices; Maintain the case management database consistent with the Center’s data guidelines and best practices; Ensure that all services are maintained in accordance with the Center’s mission and goals; Provide emotional support for the short term and immediate needs of EA DV Court participants; Provide face-to-face and telephone crisis intervention at the request participants; Ensure adequate services for program participants; De-escalate difficult and/or emotional participant situations and respond promptly to their needs; Adhere to all Center policies, procedures and safety protocols; and; Additional relevant tasks, as needed. Reporting to the EA DV Court Project Coordinator, the Case Manager will support participants in the EA DV Court by connecting them to community-based service partners, including but not limited to abusive partner intervention programs (APIP), local social services, employment and education programs, substance abuse treatment programs, shelter services, legal advocacy, and counseling.
Site Safety Manager - Utility Construction FindTalentSite Safety Manager - Utility ConstructionNew YorkThis role is essential in ensuring a secure and compliant work environment by supporting safety initiatives, policies, and procedures across active job sites. Perform regular field audits, safety inspections, and incident tracking to proactively address risks and hazards.
Automotive Operations Manager, Keys Dent WizardAutomotive Operations Manager, KeysNew YorkDent Wizard is the nation’s undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products – and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. Parter with various enabling function leaders ensuring key technicians and leads or supervisors have working tools, equipment, and fleet.
Manager, Medicaid Strategic Initiatives HealthfirstManager, Medicaid Strategic InitiativesHybrid, NY$103,400–$149,430 / yearWorks closely with cross functional teams such as Retention, Enrollment & Billing, Claims, Member Services, Compliance, Sales, Finance, Enterprise Analytics, Marketing, and senior management in implementing new products, product enhancements, business implementations, end to end process improvements, and improvements in the membership experience. The Mgr Medicaid Growth & Retention’s primary focus will be to work cross functionally to develop, execute, support, and continuously improve on strategies and operations related to retention, growth, and financial performance that contribute to profitable growth in the PHSP product portfolio.
Night Manager ABM Industries IncNight ManagerNYWith over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.
Revenue Optimization Manager DysonRevenue Optimization ManagerNew YorkThe Revenue Optimization Manager will provide actionable reporting of data, analytics and insights to support key sales objectives and drive our channel strategy. We also have employees working in field sales, our service centers, and in our growing number of Dyson Demo Stores across the country.
Engineering Manager, Deep Learning Inference NVIDIA CorpEngineering Manager, Deep Learning InferenceNYThe Deep Learning Inference team develops and optimizes open-source frameworks that make AI deployment scalable, efficient, and accessible - including vLLM / SGLang, and FlashInfer. If you're a passionate technical leader ready to shape the future of AI inference frameworks - and build the software that powers the world's most advanced models - we'd love to hear from you.
Product Manager FlipProduct ManagerNew YorkOwn defined areas of Flip’s product end to end, including defining product direction, shaping solutions, and driving execution across core voice experiences, automation capabilities, and real-world product behavior. Hundreds of brands from Under Armour and Tory Burch in retail to Experity and Fast Pace Health in healthcare trust Flip to have millions of phone calls with their customers every month.
Financial Center Manager - 7th And Second Avenue Financial Center Bank of AmericaFinancial Center Manager - 7th And Second Avenue Financial CenterNew YorkKey responsibilities include operating as a business owner and fostering a team environment, instilling an effective client-centric and risk culture in the center, and helping clients achieve the financial goals. We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences.
Principal Product Manager, Topps.com Fanatics CollectiblesPrincipal Product Manager, Topps.comNew YorkFanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet.
NewGeneral Manager II- Store 4029 Orchard Park, NY Advance Stores CompanyGeneral Manager II- Store 4029 Orchard Park, NYNew YorkThe rate offered depends on a number of factors, including geographic location, experience in retail, automotive knowledge, education, leadership roles, and other skillsets ideal for this position and shift differential (if applicable). While performing the duties of this job, the employee is usually working inside; however, they will occasionally be outside and exposed to various weather conditions while performing such tasks as installing batteries and wiper blades.
Manager, Social Strategy/Channel Strategy MaterialManager, Social Strategy/Channel StrategyNew YorkIntegrated Marketing Strategy : Apply expertise across social, paid media, CRM, and digital marketing channels to shape omni-channel strategies, define the role of social within the broader marketing ecosystem, and create connected customer experiences. While you bring deep expertise in paid and organic social media, you think holistically across the entire digital ecosystem - connecting social touchpoints to CRM, performance media, content marketing, digital experiences, and lifecycle marketing.
RN Manager - Throughput - Patient Logistics Trinity Health CorporationRN Manager - Throughput - Patient LogisticsSyracuse, NY$54.40–$81.60 / hourThe Throughput Manager - Patient Logistics plays a critical leadership role within our centralized throughput hub, ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely movement of patients across the acute care continuum. This role is responsible for overseeing daily hub operations, leading a multidisciplinary team, and driving process improvements that enhance patient flow, optimize bed utilization, and reduce length of stay.
Store Manager in Training O'Reilly Automotive StoresStore Manager in TrainingNew YorkSupport store manager by working with the assistant management team ensuring safety compliance and that all team members receive appropriate training in all areas. Working jointly with district manager and store manager in recruiting, testing, hiring, evaluating, promoting, disciplining and discharging team members under his/her supervision.
Senior Revenue Optimization Manager DysonSenior Revenue Optimization ManagerNew YorkDrive SKU portfolio optimization (SKU productivity, channel strategy, Phase in Phase Out) across market to deliver significant cost savings while rationalizing the SKU portfolio. Work closely with marketing teams to develop targeted portfolio strategies and maximize the outcome of new product launches thanks to best-in-class planning.
Account Manager - NYC Talent Pool think-cellAccount Manager - NYC Talent PoolNew YorkWe’re looking to build our talent pool for future hiring, for Account Managers to lead our go-to market efforts across a portfolio of high-potential accounts globally. . In this role, you will manage and grow a book of existing customers with a focus on driving adoption, expanding licenses, and ensuring customers unlock the full value of think-cell.
Regional Marketing Manager think-cellRegional Marketing ManagerNew York$115,000–$135,000 / yearYou will be part of the Regional Marketing function within think-cell’s Marketing team and work closely with cross-functional teams in a tech-driven, startup-style environment backed by an established product and funding. The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidate will be dependent upon the key aspects of each case, which may include education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc.
Rare Disease Business Manager, Sleep Disorders (Brooklyn, NY) 3312 Takeda Pharmaceuticals AmericaRare Disease Business Manager, Sleep Disorders (Brooklyn, NY)New YorkFollowing regulatory approval, the Rare Disease Business Manager will play a key role in generating demand for a new therapeutic option by focusing on educating and informing healthcare professionals by providing clinical information and in-depth knowledge of the product, the orexin system, and narcolepsy type 1. External Takeda Hires Only: During that training period, the employee will be classified as a non-exempt employee and will be eligible for overtime during the training period only in accordance with applicable federal and/or state law but the employee will not be eligible for any Takeda related sales incentive programs and/or other production based bonuses.
NewGeneral Manager II - Store 6434 Rome, NY Advance Stores CompanyGeneral Manager II - Store 6434 Rome, NYNew YorkThe rate offered depends on a number of factors, including geographic location, experience in retail, automotive knowledge, education, leadership roles, and other skillsets ideal for this position and shift differential (if applicable). While performing the duties of this job, the employee is usually working inside; however, they will occasionally be outside and exposed to various weather conditions while performing such tasks as installing batteries and wiper blades.
Personal Lines Account Manager Alera Group IncPersonal Lines Account ManagerSyracuse, NY$24–$28 / hourSupport clients with coverage placement renewals claims coordination policy analysis and day to day servicing across personal lines accounts including home auto umbrella and flood. At Alera Group, our Property & Casualty team helps businesses protect their assets, manage risk, and plan confidently for the future.
Manager, Sales Development KapitusManager, Sales DevelopmentNew YorkAll open positions are posted in location specific employment portals available at www.kapitus.com/careers All legitimate Kapitus job postings on employment sites will direct candidates to complete an application through these portals before completion of the hiring process. 100% Company Paid Insurances: Kapitus fully covers the cost of basic short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as vision insurance, ensuring our employees have comprehensive protection without any personal expense.
FCM Meetings and Events - Meetings Manager Liberty TravelFCM Meetings and Events - Meetings ManagerC, NYDiversity, Equity & Inclusion: Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through initiatives like Diversity Day (paid leave to observe a holiday or cultural celebration of your choice) Employee Resource Groups (Racial Equity, Gender Equity, LGBTQ2IA+, Accessibility, Environmental Justice), DEI education initiatives, and equitable practices, including regular equity assessments and inclusive recruitment protocols. Paid Time Off: A comprehensive time off package, including up to 15 vacation days (prorated upon hire and increasing to 20 days after 2 years of employment), 5 sick days, 3 personal days, 1 Diversity Day, 1 Volunteer Day, and 8 recognized holidays annually.
Senior Product Manager, Fortary - Remote Ava LabsSenior Product Manager, Fortary - RemoteAnywhere, NYRemoteAs the business architect for trading, lending, and liquidity, the Senior Product Manager will define and lead the long-term product vision, portfolio strategy, and investment priorities for Fortarys institutional trading, lending, and liquidity platform, ensuring alignment with company objectives and growth strategy. The ideal candidate brings a proven track record of defining and scaling successful B2B fintech or digital asset products, shaping long-term product strategy, and leading complex cross-functional initiatives.
Senior Audit Manager - Real Estate CroweSenior Audit Manager - Real EstateNew YorkThe wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. Crowe LLP and Crowe Advisory LLC (and their respective subsidiary entities) does not accept unsolicited candidates, referrals or resumes from any staffing agency, recruiting service, sourcing entity or any other third-party paid service at any time.
Senior Audit Manager - Asset Management CroweSenior Audit Manager - Asset ManagementNew YorkThe wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. Crowe LLP and Crowe Advisory LLC (and their respective subsidiary entities) does not accept unsolicited candidates, referrals or resumes from any staffing agency, recruiting service, sourcing entity or any other third-party paid service at any time.
Assistant Project Manager Schimenti ConstructionAssistant Project ManagerNew YorkThis role supports the successful execution of assigned projects, provides support to facilitate planning and coordination of construction activities to ensure that all project objectives are accomplished, and ensures project profitability targets are achieved. Ensure timely and accurate completion of all Schimenti financial processes, controls, and reports, i.e., internal budgets, costs to complete, billings, collections, subcontractor payments, change order preparation and resolution, contracts, etc.
Senior Accounting Manager Live Nation EntertainmentSenior Accounting ManagerNew YorkThese businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship.
Senior Manager, Consumer Insights (Lume & Mando) Mammoth BrandsSenior Manager, Consumer Insights (Lume & Mando)New York$147,500–$160,000 / yearThey built the brand differently—online first, prioritizing direct relationships with customers—and in the process learned they’d created something bigger: a playbook and platform that could help other brands grow and scale to their full potential, and a vision to reimagine consumer packaged goods. The Centralized Insights & Analytics team at Mammoth Brands works cross-functionally to understand our performance within the context of all that we do – our retail & digital tactics, the marketing investments we make, and how we ultimately serve our customers.
NewBranch Operations Manager II Williams Scotsman IncBranch Operations Manager IIEast Syracuse, NY$76,200–$114,400 / yearProvides direct and indirect managerial oversight to branch operational employees to include, as applicable: Production Supervisors, Shop/ Yard Labor, Field Service, Dispatchers/ Transportation Coordinators, Drivers, Branch Coordinator. ABOUT THE JOB: The Branch Operations Manager (BOM) is responsible for ensuring the success of the branch operation and also has responsibility and accountability for driving Safety, controlling costs, managing the branch operations workforce, and efficiently managing the inventory.
Operations Manager Eaton Corporation PlcOperations ManagerSyracuse, NY$130,000–$190,000 / yearThe incumbent will drive continuous improvement, serve as a liaison between the Plant Manager and the value stream managers and production supervisors, and partner with all manufacturing engineering activities to enable production processes at optimal capacity. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.